Who is the service for?

The Hertfordshire Community Eating Disorders Service offers a service for adults who have moderate to severe eating disorders, including anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa, and atypical eating disorders including binge eating disorder.

We do not treat individuals with obesity (unless they have an additional eating disorder) or individuals with loss of appetite or other conditions that involve significant weight loss that is due to physical illness.

Who works in the community eating disorders service?

Our multi-disciplinary team consists of staffwith a variety of professional training backgrounds such as psychiatrists, psychologists, psychotherapists, nurse specialists, a dietician, an assistant psychologist, a support worker and administrative staff.